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Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules

By LINDSEY BAHR
May 03, 2026 8:57 am - The organization behind the Oscars is for the first time addressing the use of artificial intelligence in performances and scripts for the 2027 Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently released updates across many categories, stressing the importance of human authorship while not banning AI.
Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars

By LINDSEY BAHR
Apr 30, 2026 4:04 pm - Jon Favreau has been dreaming about making a Star Wars movie for most of his life. He voiced a Mandalorian in “The Clone Wars,” played an alien in “Solo” and helped create “The Mandalorian” series. And now, at 59, he finally has a Star Wars movie of his own coming to theaters on May 22.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ still has style, but the story is overdressed

By JAKE COYLE
Apr 30, 2026 5:15 am - Fashion trends are notoriously fickle, but some things, like Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci, never go out of style. So you can see why making “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” two decades after the original, was hard to resist.
A flatulence-filled ‘Animal Farm’ for tots turns a masterpiece into cinematic manure

By MARK KENNEDY
Apr 30, 2026 5:15 am - I’m all for reinventions and reintroductions. But screenwriter Nicholas Stoller and director Andy Serkis’ awfully misguided Disneyfication of “Animal Farm,” one of the greatest allegorical satires in the English language, is a cinematic car crash.
Adam Scott gets spooked in a haunted hotel in ‘Hokum’

By LINDSEY BAHR
Apr 30, 2026 5:15 am - The first few minutes of “Hokum” might make you think you’re in the wrong movie. I certainly did. If you know anything about Damian McCarthy’s new horror movie, it’s probably that it involves Adam Scott and a haunted Irish hotel.
Popular Prospect High School world religion class subject of new documentary

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 28, 2026 3:18 pm - A new documentary film follows students at Prospect High School on their journey through John Camardella’s popular world religions class.
What to stream: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Matthew Rhys, Michael B. Jordan, Kacey Musgraves and Tori Amos

Apr 27, 2026 5:15 am - Emerald Fennell’s loose adaptation of Emily Brontë’s“Wuthering Heights” is on its way to heat up the small screen and two Matthew Rhys projects — the movie thriller “Hallow Road” and the Apple TV horror comedy “Widow’s Bay” — are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

By JAKE COYLE
Apr 26, 2026 12:47 pm - “Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics.
College of DuPage to host 16th annual Animation Night showcasing student projects

By Jesus Cortez, COD Media Relations
Apr 24, 2026 4:04 pm - College of DuPage's 16th annual Animation Night will showcase student capstone projects on May 21 in the Belushi Performance Hall, featuring 24 students' work across various genres including fantasy, horror and feel-good animations.
Moving but sometimes cloying, Tourette’s tale ‘I Swear’ soars on superb acting

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Apr 23, 2026 12:15 pm - Perhaps the saddest thing about “I Swear,” the moving if also occasionally cloying film about Tourette’s activist John Davidson, is that a movie aimed at forging understanding ended up unwittingly causing division and horror — at a ceremony where it was being celebrated.

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